Notice of Privacy Practices

Midland Memorial Hospital is committed to preserving the privacy and confidentiality of your health information, as is required by federal and state law, as well as by medical profession ethics. We are required by law to provide you with this Notice of our legal duties, your rights, and our privacy practices, with respect to using and disclosing your health information that is created or retained by Hospital.

We understand that health information about you and your healthcare is personal. A record is created of the care and services you receive at this Hospital. This record is needed to provide the necessary care and to comply with legal requirements. This Notice applies to all of the records of your care generated by the Hospital. Your personal physician may have different policies or Notices regarding the physician’s use and disclosure of your health information in the physician’s office or clinic.

This Notice will tell about the ways in which the Hospital may use and disclose health information about you. Also described are your rights and certain obligations we have regarding the use and disclosure of health information.

If you have any questions about this Notice of Privacy Practices (“Notice”), please contact the Hospital’s Privacy Officer at: